AddressAlfred Health
Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.
- Patient Transport Assistant Grade 2 (IN19)
- Sandringham Hospital location
- Two permanent part time positions available
- Great Staff Benefits!
The Department
Support Services provides the core Support Services of Non-ward Cleaning, Gardens and Grounds, Distribution (including portering), Security, Ward Support, Food Services and Car Parking. The position of Porter is a key operational role within the Support Services team.
Position Summary
We are seeking a motivated individual to join the non-clinical support services team as an orderly at Sandringham Hospital.
The position is responsible for patient transport and ancilliary duties throughout the hospital environment. Applicants should have flexible availability, including night and afternoon shifts as well as weekend work.
This role also requires good time management and organisational skills, as the main function is the provision to provide a safe environment for patients/residents, staff and visitors.
Experience and Qualifications Required
- Previous experience in patient transport ( experience in patient transport and ward support roles within the health care industry would be well regarded)
- Have good communication skills
- Enthusiasm and
- A strong sense of responsibility.
Essential:
- Experience in patient transport
- Working with Children's Check
- Experience in site emergency evacuation procedures
Staff Benefits
- Salary packaging and novated leasing are available
- Health and wellbeing benefits
- Discounted staff parking (subject to availability)
For enquiries regarding this role, please contact Jason Boustead- Manager, Support Services, on 9076 1260
Applications close at 11pm Tuesday, 04th of June 2024
Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.
In accordance with the Health Minister's Covid-19 Mandatory Vaccination Order, all Alfred Health employees are required to be fully vaccinated (3 doses) for COVID-19 or hold an acceptable medical exemption. Furthermore, in accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
